XPEV - JBS Cyber Attack 2021: 14 Things for JBSAY Stock Investors to Know About the Meat Packing Hack
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JBS (OTCMKTS:JBSAY) stock is falling in pre-market trading on Tuesday following news of a cyber attack on the meat processing company.
Here’s everything investors in JBSAY stock need to know about the JBS 2021 cyber attack.
- According to the company, it was the target of an organized cyber attack on Sunday.
- This affected some of its servers that support its North American and Australian IT systems.
- All systems affected by the attack were immediately suspended.
- JBS also reached out to authorities to notify them of the cyber attack.
- At that same time, it brought in the full power of its global network of IT professionals.
- Likewise, it also sought out the aid of third-party experts to handle the situation.
- It’s worth pointing out that the company’s backup servers were not affected by the cyber attack.
- JBS notes that it’s working with an Incident Response firm to get its system up and running again as soon as possible.
- It also points out that there’s no current evidence suggesting customer data was compromised during the hack.
- The same also holds true for data connected to its suppliers and employees.
- However, the company says that it will take time to get its systems running normally again.
- As a result, customers and suppliers may see delays in getting certain transactions completed.
- There’s no word on who is behind the attack or what they were after.
- It’s also unclear when exactly JBS will have its systems back in full swing.
JBSAY stock was down 9.7% in pre-market trading on Tuesday but is up 31.1% since the start of the year.
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